Meanings of proportionate share in English

A proportionate share of abuse is, of course, bestowed on your nation.

Is it political intolerance to claim a proportionate share in the direction of the public affairs?

Each minstrel was compelled to pay his proportionate share of the amount due for rent and lights.

Mr Lenihan also announced that Government and Oireachtas would accept a proportionate share of the burden of economic adjustment.

The circumstances on which the proportionate share of each country more remotely depends, admit only of a very general indication.

Sundry other minor dukes and princes were engaged in the plot, who were also to receive a proportionate share of the spoil.

All the members of a tribe or family had an equal right to their proportionate share of the land occupied by the whole.

On the other hand, let a corporation take its artisans into its confidence, give each a small proportionate share in the annual earnings.

The best boys of the strongest families would win far more than their proportionate share of success even if there were no colleges.

The total amounts to be raised are equitably divided among the several towns and cities, so that each town pays its proportionate share.

The agreement gives Rio Tinto the right to nominate a proportionate share of members to the Ivanhoe board, based on its shareholding in Ivanhoe.

It was also difficult to so adjust each bar that it should bear its proportionate share of the tension; an obvious cause of inequality.

Among the high civilisations he seems to be very comfortably situated indeed, and to have more than his proportionate share of the prosperities going.

It said an independent Scotland would be responsible for "a fair and proportionate share" of Britain's liabilities with repayment terms subject to negotiation.

Despite the action of the Hartford Convention, the fact remains that Massachusetts contributed more than her proportionate share of money and troops for the war.